Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that a tentative agreement has been reached to end the statewide correction officers strike. The agreement between the New York State Department of Corrections (DOCCS) and the New York State Correctional … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Two Jamestown Residents Among Seven Arrested For Drug Trafficking
Two Jamestown residents were arrested as part of a takedown of a drug trafficking operation in the Buffalo and Jamestown areas. State Attorney General Letitia James announced her office’s Organized Crime Task Force partnered with the Drug … [Read more...]
Five Jamestown Residents Indicted On Drug Trafficking Charges
Five Jamestown residents have been indicted on drug trafficking charges. Acting U.S. Attorney Joel Violanti announced that a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging 33-year old Andres Pizzaro Campos a/k/a Kiki, 34-yearold Max Pizzaro … [Read more...]
Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic Set For March 8
The Chautauqua County Health Department and the Chautauqua County Humane Society are hosting a free rabies vaccination clinic on March 8. The clinic will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Saturday, March 8 at the Humane Society, located at … [Read more...]
Unitarian Church Welcomes Julie Anderson As Full-Time Pianist
The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Jamestown is welcoming Julie Anderson as their full-time Sunday morning pianist. UUCJ Interim President David Winner expressed the congregation’s enthusiasm when he said, “Julie has brought a sense of … [Read more...]
Two Oscar Nominated Films Coming To The Reg
Two Oscar nominated films are coming to the Reg Lenna in the next week. Saturday, March 1, a 4:00 p.m. matinee will feature Best Picture contender, The Brutalist. Academy Awards Best Actor nominee Adrien Brody stars in the flim about post-war … [Read more...]
Additional 1% County Sales Tax Resolution Referred Back To Committee
A resolution to continue the additional 1% sales tax in Chautauqua County has been referred back to committee. The current sales tax in Chautauqua County is 8%, with the county required to make a request to New York State every two years for any … [Read more...]
The Merger Between SS. Peter and Paul, St. James On Hold
A merger between SS. Peter & Paul and St. James Catholic Church is on hold. According to the “Save Holy Apostles Parish” Facebook page, Father Paul Cygan received communication from the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo "confirming the Holy Apostles … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested For Damaging Code Blue Shelter
A Jamestown man has been arrested for allegedly damaging the Code Blue Shelter on Washington Street. Jamestown Police said that 44-year old Wade Pfleuger was charged with 3rd Degree Criminal Mischief for allegedly smashing out the glass on a … [Read more...]
John Healy Appointed To IDA Board
John Healy has been appointed to the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board of Directors. Healy, who is the Executive Director of the Builders Exchange of the Southern Tier, replaces Brad Walters, who stepped down from the board … [Read more...]